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Winning design to improve smaller stations
May 11, 2021
A railway station design that includes its own renewable energy generation has won a competition to shape Britain’s future railways. Network Rail and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)...
Railway Day – freight cuts emissions across Britain
April 30, 2021
Rail freight delivers billions of pounds in benefits and could play a major role in reaching net-zero carbon emissions, according to research. A report published this week by industry body...
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Artist shortlist for national Windrush Monument revealed
Apr 30, 2021
The four artists in the running to design the national Windrush Monument at London Waterloo station have been revealed today (30 April). The Windrush Monument will be a permanent tribute to...

Railway Day – supporting people at their most vulnerable
Apr 30, 2021
Supporting vulnerable people during the pandemic has been an important cause for us on the railway. The rail industry has come together to give people help and hope at a...

Network Rail listed in Times Top 50 Employers for Women
Apr 29, 2021
We're proud that we have today (29 April) been named as one of the top 50 employers for women in the UK. The Times Top 50 Employers for Women is...
Inspire – our employee network for gender equality
Apr 29, 2021
The team behind our gender equality employee network is celebrating a landmark achievement. Network Rail has been named one The Times Top 50 Employers for Women. The list “celebrates outstanding...

Network Rail invites £1bn private sector investment in telecoms
Apr 26, 2021
Network Rail is seeking private sector investment in its trackside fibre optic cable network in a deal that would enable performance, safety and connectivity benefits for passengers. It could also...

The Box Tunnel – Brunel builds the impossible
Apr 8, 2021
The Box Tunnel in Wiltshire is one of our finest Victorian structures. It’s also one of the railway’s greatest triumphs. Once completed, it inspired short stories and poems, cementing itself...

Easter bank holiday engineering works complete
Apr 6, 2021
We just completed more than £100m of vital railway upgrades and maintenance projects over the this Easter weekend to give you better journeys across Britain. Our teams carried out 600...

What’s a Main Line? Rail history explained
Mar 30, 2021
We talk a lot about Main Line railways but what are they and how do they differ from other lines? One simple answer is that we typically use Main Line...
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